Tea-pot and coffee-pot handle



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F. E. BAKER;

TEA POT AND 00mm: POT HANDLE.

No. 347,021. Patented Aug.- 10, 1886.7

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OF AKRON, OHIO.

TEA==POT AND COFFEE-POT HANDLE.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 347,021, dated August 10, 1886.

Application filed November 30, 1895. ScrialN0.184,256.

To all whom, it may concern.-

Be it known that I, FRANK E. BAKER, of

the city of Akron, in the county of Summit and State of Ohio, have invented a new and useful Improvement in Tea-Pot and Coffee- Pot Handles, of which the following is a speciflcation.

My invent-ion is an improvement in that class of wood tea-pot and coffee-pot handles which consists of two wooden posts, each con- The object of my invention is to avoid the foregoing objection.

It consists in, the devices illustrated in the accompanying drawings, as hereinafter described, and specifically claimed, in which said drawings- Figure 1 is a handle embodying my invention, the upper post being shown in central vertical section. Fig. 2 is apot having straight sides and' provided with the handle shown in 1. Fig. 3 is ahandle slightly modified from the form shown inFig. 1, and Fig. 4 is a pot with sloping sides provided with a handle of the form shown in Fig. 3.

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In each form the posts A have a transverse hole at their outer ends in which the ends of the handleB rest. In the form shown in Fig. 1 the hole does not extend entirely through the post A, and hence the handle B does not show above it. In theform shown in Fig. 3 the handle extends through the posts. \Vhen constructed ,they are coated with any siccative varnish, and then baked in an oven until the entire surface is covered with a firm enamel. To enable them to be attached to the pot, flanges O are attached to the ends of the posts by screws D. By this construction I secure an absolutely cold handle, the wood posts beconvey the heat.

I claim The combination, in a handle for vessels for heated liquids, of the postsA A, each having at one end the flanges O 0, connected by screws D D, less in length than said posts, and having at their other ends transverse orificesgvith the handle B, the ends of which enter and rest in said orifices, said posts and handle being coated with enamel, substantially as shown, and for the purpose specified.

In testimony that I claim the foregoing I have hereunto set my hand this 8th day of October, A. D. 1885.

FRANK E. BAKER.

\Vi t nesses:

EJV. STUART, G. P. HUMPHREY.

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